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Fifteen-year-old 4-Her Kelsey Fischer launches the rocket she made Aug. 7 at the Day County Fairground. Fischer and her brother Connor Fischer both watch with anticipation as the small rocket quickly launches into the sky leaving a small plume of smoke behind. In the back, from left, Amy Fischer, Carson Fischer, Aiden Gaikowski, Kori Gaikowski and Taylor Anderson. Reporter & Farmer | Brenner Cariveau

Fifteen-year-old 4-Her Kelsey Fischer launches the rocket she made Aug. 7 at the Day County Fairground. Fischer and her brother Connor Fischer both watch with anticipation as the small rocket quickly launches into the sky leaving a small plume of smoke behind. In the back, from left, Amy Fischer, Carson Fischer, Aiden Gaikowski, Kori Gaikowski and Taylor Anderson. Reporter & Farmer | Brenner Cariveau

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SDHSAA to study success factor in high school sports

PIERRE – One of the new goals for the South Dakota High School Activities Association is studying whether a success factor should be used when classifying sports teams.SDHSAA Executive Director Dan Swartos said currently schools are classified by enrollment.
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Band directors offer plan to keep live auditions for All-State Band

PIERRE – The state’s high school band directors have offered a plan they hope will allow for live auditions for students trying out for All-State Band. The plan was approved at the Aug. 1 meeting of the South Dakota High School Activities Association board of directors.
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Kennedy submits signatures to appear on South Dakota presidential ballot

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a campaign rally at Legends Event Center on Dec. 20, 2023, in Phoenix. (Rebecca Noble/Getty Images) Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a campaign rally at Legends Event Center on Dec.